Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the following sentence.
I graciously welcomed my boss at my birthday party.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Nicely.
Given word: Graciously
Meaning: Politely, kindly, and in a friendly manner.
Example: She graciously accepted the award and thanked everyone for their support.
Synonym: Nicely
Meaning: Showing politeness, kindness, or friendliness.
Example: He nicely helped the elderly lady cross the road.
Meaning of the other words:
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Cleverly → in a smart or ingenious way.
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Courageously → with bravery or facing danger.
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Bravely → showing courage in the face of difficulty.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.